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CPSC recall · Reported December 22, 2011

Bugaboo Bee Strollers Recalled by Bugaboo Americas Due to Fall Hazard

The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.

Recall #
12066
Affected scope
About 7,000 in the United States and 260 in Canada
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The CPSC recalled The recalled strollers are made for newborns and toddlers up to 37 pounds. They are sold ….

Bugaboo Bee Strollers Recalled by Bugaboo Americas Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 22, 2011. Reason: The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fa…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bugaboo or the…. Verify recall #12066 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fa….

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December 22, 2011
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12066 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recalled strollers are made for newborns and toddlers up to 37 pounds. They are sold in two frame colors: silver and all black. The stroller's seat comes in black or denim colors and canopy colors include yellow, black, khaki, blue, pink and red, plus special collections colors such as tangerine, soft pink, light green, dark purple, denim and the Missoni print collection. Production dates from January 2011 through September 2011, which are printed with the month abbreviated and year, i.e "Jan. 2011", the "Bugaboo Bee" name and company address are printed on the date code label located on the stroller frame under the seat unit. "Bugaboo Bee" is also printed on the side of the seat backrest.

Reason for recall

The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bugaboo or the retailer where the stroller was purchased to receive free replacement swivel wheels.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 12066
Date reported December 22, 2011
Date initiated December 22, 2011
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 7,000 in the United States and 260 in Canada
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bugaboo or the retailer where the stroller was purchas…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled strollers are made for newborns and toddlers up to 37 pounds. They are sold in two frame colors: silver and all black. The stroller's seat comes in black or denim colors and canopy colors include yellow, black, khaki, blue, pink and red, plus special collections colors such as tangerine, soft pink, light green, dark purple, denim and the Missoni print collection. Production dates from January 2011 through September 2011, which are printed with the month abbreviated and year, i.e "Jan. 2011", the "Bugaboo Bee" name and company address are printed on the date code label located on the stroller frame under the seat unit. "Bugaboo Bee" is also printed on the side of the seat backrest.. Units affected: About 7,000 in the United States and 260 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bugaboo or the retailer where the stroller was purchased to receive free replacement swivel wheels.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 22, 2011. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 12066.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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